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alexipyretic, a. and n.|əˌlɛksɪpaɪˈrɛtɪk| [f. Gr. ἀλεξι- warding off + πυρετ-ός fever + -ic.] A. adj. Helpful against fever. B. n. A febrifuge.
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Confounding alexiterics with alexipyretics. 1847in Craig. 1879in Syd. Soc. Lex. |